Exercise Science Research Guide: Professional Organizations
This guide containt suggestions and tips for researching your papers and assignments for Kinesiology courses, including Exercise Science, Physical Education courses and Sports Management courses.
American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) is an association of sports medicine, exercise science, and health and fitness professionals dedicated to helping people worldwide live longer, healthier lives.
North American Society for Sport Management (NASSM)From the NASSM website: The purpose of the North American Society for Sport Management is to promote, stimulate, and encourage study, research, scholarly writing, and professional development in the area of sport management - both theoretical and applied aspects.
Shape America (Society of Health and Physical Educators)Shape America (Society of Health and Physical Educators) was formerly known The American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD). SHAPE is the largest organization of professionals supporting and assisting professionals involved in physical education, recreation, fitness, sport and coaching, dance, health education and promotion, and all specialties related to achieving a healthy and active lifestyle.
